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queens park action line tribune february 5 1986 a19 winter recreations make cold bearable by ross stevenson durham york mpp now that the holiday season is over we can settle down to life at a normal pace and enjoy our win ter weather todays recreation- conscious public looks on this time of year as an opportunity to participate in winter sports we are fortunate in durham york riding since we can enjoy such activities within our com munities i would like to discuss the opportunities open to us in this newscolumn skiing is a popular sport for both those who enjoy the excite- ment of alpine or the total work out of crosscountry in the ux- bridgeclaremont area is dag- late alice watson former goodwood resident by marjorie woodland fourth line we note the death of alice watson at the cres cent nursing home in lindsay she was the widow of the late chas w watson who kept good wood general store for many years from the late 1920s and operated the post office as well the couple eventually retired to live in uxbridge a funeral ser vice for mrs watson was con ducted jan 17 by rev michael locke of trinity united church interment was in siloam cemet ery she was predeceased by her husband in 1975 gordon and mae jones were visiting in the area last weekend and attended the 25th wedding anniversary party for her brother norman and karen faulkner mr ralph berry of barrie ont will be guest speaker at good wood baptist church on sunday pastor gary manzo is on a mis sion assignment to haiti if hes able to travel in that politically- troubled country the womens institute meeting will be held at blanche taylors home on monday feb 10 the program will follow a fellowship luncheon at 1130 am sorry to report that eldon yake has suffered another heart attack and is recovering in uxbridge cottage hospital mar ski resort ski woodnewton and pleasure valley in east gwillimbury nordic skiing is offered at the pheasant run and newmarket golf country club while sibbald point provincial park offers crosscountry trek king in georgina both durham and york region al forest reserves offer excellent crosscountry terrain along with contacting the individual loca tions information concerning ski conditions is available at 963- 2992 alpine 9632911 nordic or ontario travel at 18002683735 and 9654008 ice fishing can be quite enjoy able and it is widely accessible in durham york on lakes scugog and simcoe lake scugog is the only lake in the kawartha chain to have a winter fishing season the ministry of natural resources at maple predicts a great year for white fish and trout thats good news for the fifth annual lake simcoe ice fishing derby from jan 18 to march 2 for more in formation on this event contact linda sellers the georgina township offices 4764301 ice conditions for both lakes are available from all local ice hut operators snowmobiling is a common activity in rural areas clubs pro vide access to well marked and groomed trails in most parts of the riding of course the traditionally favorite pastimes such as snow- shoeing skating and toboganning are readily available throughout durham york weekend holidays can be ex perienced both at resort and farm vacation locations during the winter months weekend pack ages including crosscountry skiing are offered at the briars jacksons point skiing is also found close to the farm vacation operations near claremont while winter sports can be very enjoyable they can be dangerous extreme caution should be taken before going on any ice surface its better to take the time to check the conditions with local au thorities than to risk injuries en joy the season gallant gopher leads the way the presence of claremont winter carnival mascot mr cwc helped ensure everyone had a jolly good time at the communitys third annual festival jan 29 two pine doors midwinter sale 2050 off all merchandise childrens clothing toys pictures crafts glass brass china except cards wrap sale ends feb 1586 hours closed monday tuesdaysaturday 115 pm 193 main st unionville sunday 12 noon5 pm 4773394 through feb 2 here the friendly gopher leads fri days torchlit procession chris shanahan m jxa why not remember your sweetheart with sweets homo made almond toffee candy by lee ann its great call donna fraas 6403048 you should know- that 71 8 of adults in stouffvil- le receive the tribune source kubas associates study spring 1985 money is always in fashion for your valentine whiskers dollars gold and silver redeemable for fashions of her choice presented in a beautiful ultra suede pouch 3 fashions of unionville inc 209a main street unionville open 7 days 4775358 ground chuck lettuce 2990 extralarge tomatoes product of cici0 mexico 99 lb homebaked apple pies 299 each specials until closing sun feb 986 or until supplies last 6405080 merzex mile east of hwy 48 on hwy 47 stouffville select art galleries features v a the perfect v valentines v gift ty i framed miniatures 4x6 to from 11x14 goo to eg a 13 brock st w jx uxbridce 8525010 j3ii1433v hours mox closed tveswed 10e iiiurs ft 108 j sat i os p call in your sweetheart ad to say i love you deadline 5 pm monday feb 10th all ads will appear feb 12 1986 conomistsun 2942200 sample or the tribune 6402100 only m ten years ago we said i do i want you to know i still do love es free art experience rhclkjumcofay at our own latcham gallery located within the whitchurchstouffville public library we need your support as a member the annual membership fee of 1000 entitles you to receive advance notice of monthly exhibitions by personal invitation receive a membership card to the latcham gallery which allows you free admission to the art gallery of ontario when presented for all regular exhibitions receive a discount on bus tours and other special events receive an official receipt for income tax purposes receive the satisfaction of personally contributing to the development of the visual arts in our community we are also in need of volunteer friends for more information please telephone deen glover at 6402395 the latcham gallery whitchurchstouffville library 65 main st w whitchurchstouffville 6402395 yes i would like to support the latcham gallery by becoming a member enclosed is my payment of 1000 name address telephone number postal code i vkxu also ike to volunteer as a gallery f rcncr